Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Bristol Parkway | Darlington | Cheapest | ||||
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| Train | Bristol Parkway | Darlington | No tags | ||||
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| Train | Bristol Temple Meads | Darlington | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Bristol to Darlington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Darlington. The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus | Average Price$59 - $73 | Average Duration7h 50m | 9kg CO₂e | |
| Average Price$58 - $633 | Average Duration4h 18m | 8kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Bristol and Darlington?
Bristol
- AMarlborough St, Bristol, City of Bristol BS1, UK
- B
Filton
594 Filton Ave, Bristol BS7 0QQ, UK
Darlington
- A
Dinsdale
Dinsdale, Middleton St George, Darlington DL2 1UE, UK
Train Companies
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $58
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bristol to Darlington by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Bristol to Darlington?
The cheapest train tickets from Bristol to Darlington start from $58. The average price for this train route is around $309. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bristol to Darlington?
The average train ride duration from Bristol to Darlington is 4h 18m, covering a distance of 212 miles (341 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 49m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators service the Bristol to Darlington route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Bristol to Darlington?
The earliest train departs from Bristol to Darlington at 7:42am. And the latest train departs at 6:09pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bristol to Darlington was searched and found on Dec 19, 2025 with a price of $113To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bristol to Darlington, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $113 to $606 for a train ticket from Bristol to Darlington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $113 which is on 2025-12-19.
